Junior Accountant

Responsibilities for Junior Accountant
Update accounts receivable and issue invoices
Act as backup accounts payable
Reconcile ledgers monthly and quarterly
Month-end and year-end closing
Work under the supervision of a Senior Accountant
Assist in completing audits
Generate reports of financial status information
Calculate payroll taxes
Qualifications for Junior Accountant
CPA certification preferred
2+ years of experience in accounting firm
Ability to sit in front of a computer looking at a computer screen for long periods of time
Proficiency with a computer
Advanced knowledge of Excel and various accounting software programs
Familiarity with accounting software programs
Keen attention to detail
Excellent problem-solving
Able to maintain confidentiality